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The Card Zoo is happy to announce we have successfully donated £1,250 to the British Red Cross Ukraine crisis appeal. The money used came from Ukraine themed products such as bunting which can be found on  The Card Zoo, Wild Wall Art websites as well on our American based sites, Red Heart Print & Red Heart Wall Art. The proceeds were donated to support the British Red Cross Ukraine crisis appeal. If you would also like to support the cause and h …

As a kid having a  birthday party themed around your favourite interests is a lifelong memory you will cherish forever. For example, my Mum still remembers the McDonald’s party she had in the eighties, and I remember being loaded up on ice-cream & jelly while running around a ball pit like my life depended on it. What I am trying say is birthday parties are key moments of every childhood and as parents we want to give our kids the best we can. In 2022 it might not be quite …

To celebrate Easter, we are giving three lucky customers the chance to win a £35 coupon code to spend on anything you can find at  The Card Zoo! To win simply buy from The Card Zoo! It does not matter if it's a personalised birthday card, one of our brand-new Acrylic House Signs or party invites. Simply place an order and you will be in with a chance of winning a £35 coupon code! The Easter competition will run between the 1st of April to the 17th o …

Our mums do a million & one things for us day in day out so naturally we actively aim to find the best Mother’s Day gifts & greeting cards, but sometimes it can be harder to find the right message to write inside. The main goal is to write a message that is not only thoughtful & meaningful but shows how grateful & thankful we are to have such a special woman in our life. As well as providing 100s of Mother’s Day themed cards with unique, funny & cute designs & the ability to fully per …

Every year finding the right birthday gift becomes harder and harder and as the years go on our friends & family always seem to have everything they could want, so we are here to help you find the perfect personalised gift that will stand head & shoulders above other birthday presents! Check Out Our Range Of Personalised Birthday Gifts Here Personalised Gifts If you’re every struggling to find a gift for a loved one or want to avoid buying a gift they already have then don’t …

The Card Zoo is excited to announce the launch of our brand new Pocket Hug keepsakes! We’ve been working hard to create new and exciting products to add to our range of personalised cards, printed products & gifts. We now have a wide range of beautifully designed and engraved wooden tokens available to buy on our website. Check Out Our Range Of Pocket Hugs Here What Is A Pocket Hug? A Pocket Hug is a small laser engraved wood token which features thoughtful words and cute …

The Perfect Thank You Card The idea of sending thank you cards might not be as popular now as they once were, but that doesn’t mean that you shouldn’t send them out if you like the idea. Sometimes, simply acknowledging what someone has done for you (or if they have sent you a gift) is enough to make them feel appreciated and to show yourself to be a grateful and polite person. However, because thank you cards seem to be something of the past, it is often the case that people forget …

We love our children, which of course, is a beautiful thing, but this love does mean that parents often put themselves under immense pressure. This is especially true when planning, preparing for and then setting up their birthday parties. With so much stress on our shoulders, it makes sense that we will want to find ways to make birthday party planning that little bit easier for ourselves. There are several ways that we can do this. However, one of the simplest things that we ca …

Father’s Day Cards & Gift IdeasIt’s Father’s Day on the 18th June, so time to get planning for that special present. It can be hard to decide on the right present for your awesome dad, so here are a few ideas to get you going based on our super scientific selection of ‘Dad Types’. The Card Zoo also stocks a range of personalised cards to put a smile on his face.No Frills Dad‘No Frills Dad’ doesn’t like a big fuss making. He pretends he doesn’t want anything, but probably he does appreciate a …

Nothing says British summertime quite like a bit of bunting. When there’s a warm breeze in the air, you know it’s time for BBQs, garden parties, village fetes, and, oh yes, wedding season. Bunting is super versatile when it comes to special occasions of all kinds, from baby shower to retirement party, from wedding to anniversary, bunting is fun yet traditional all at once.A bit too shabby and not enough chic!Beyond the classics, there’s a whole world of other ideas out there for bunting to fit i …